Ernest Cline

Science FictionDystopianAdventureYoung Adult

Biography

Ernest Cline is an American author best known for his debut novel, "Ready Player One," which became a worldwide sensation upon its release in 2011. The book, set in a dystopian future where people escape their harsh reality by immersing themselves in a virtual reality world called the OASIS, was met with critical acclaim and quickly gained a cult following. Cline's ability to blend elements of science fiction, pop culture references, and adventure storytelling has earned him a reputation as a master of the genre. His vivid imagination and nostalgic references to 1980s pop culture have resonated with readers of all ages, making him a beloved figure in the literary world. In addition to "Ready Player One," Cline has also written other works, including the sequel "Ready Player Two," solidifying his status as a prominent voice in modern science fiction literature. With his unique blend of creativity, wit, and keen understanding of human nature, Ernest Cline continues to captivate audiences around the globe with his compelling storytelling.

Classic Series

The series that started it all

  • Ready Player One

Recent Series

Latest works by the author

  • Ready Player Two

Reading Order

Complete reading order for Ernest Cline's books

1Ready Player One

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ernest Cline known for?

Ernest Cline is known for writing the bestselling novel 'Ready Player One'.

When was 'Ready Player One' published?

'Ready Player One' was published in 2011.

Has 'Ready Player One' been adapted into a film?

Yes, 'Ready Player One' was adapted into a film directed by Steven Spielberg in 2018.

Are there any sequels to 'Ready Player One'?

As of now, there is a sequel to 'Ready Player One' titled 'Ready Player Two'.

What genre does Ernest Cline's writing typically fall under?

Ernest Cline's writing often falls under the science fiction and dystopian fiction genres.